Bukavu

Summary

Bukavu is a border city^[1]. Bukavu has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Bukavu is located in South Kivu^[3].
• Bukavu is located in South Kivu^[4].
• Bukavu is in the country of Democratic Republic of the Congo^[5].
• Bukavu is in the country of Democratic Republic of the Congo^[6].
• Bukavu's instance of is recorded as border city^[7].
• Bukavu's instance of is recorded as official city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo^[8].
• Bukavu's twinned administrative body is recorded as Palermo^[9].
• Bukavu's Commons category is recorded as Bukavu^[10].
• Bukavu's located in time zone is recorded as Central Africa Time^[11].
• 1901 marks the founding of Bukavu^[12].
• Bukavu's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -2.5, 'lon': 28.866666666667}^[13].
• Bukavu's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -2.4908333333333, 'lon': 28.842777777778}^[14].
• Bukavu's official website is recorded as http://www.mairiedebukavu.net/^[15].
• Bukavu's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bukavu^[16].
• Bukavu's Commons gallery is recorded as Bukavu^[17].
• Bukavu has a population of {'amount': '+707053'}^[18].
• Bukavu's capital of is recorded as South Kivu^[19].
• Bukavu's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Bukavu'}^[20].
• Bukavu's category for people born here is recorded as Q18665960^[21].
• Bukavu's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Bukavu^[22].
• Bukavu sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1498'}^[23].
• Bukavu covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+60'}^[24].
• Bukavu's history of topic is recorded as timeline of Bukavu^[25].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Democratic Republic of the Congo^[5], a sovereign state^[26], in Democratic Republic of the Congo^[27], founded in 1960^[28]. Located in include South Kivu^[3], a province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo^[29], in Democratic Republic of the Congo^[30].

Physical Characteristics

Bukavu covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+60'}^[24]. Bukavu sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1498'}^[23]. Bukavu has a population of {'amount': '+707053'}^[18].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include border city^[7] and official city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo^[8].

History and Context

1901 marks the founding of Bukavu^[12].

Why It Matters

Bukavu has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Bukavu is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]